ALEXANDER PALMER
NPI 1528451044
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Lees Summit, MO

Q: What is Alexander Palmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Palmer is 1528451044. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2015.

Q: What is Alexander Palmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Palmer was last updated on June 30, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 09, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.15/100

CMS Quality Rating

2861 NE INDEPENDENCE AVE STE 201, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64064(816) 525-2840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2021, Apr 24, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Alexander Palmer NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ALEXANDER PALMER (NPI 1528451044) is an individual hand surgery provider in Lees Summit, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2021022415) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528451044

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameALEXANDER PALMER

Location Address2861 NE INDEPENDENCE AVE STE 201Lees Summit, MO 64064-2379

Mailing Address2861 Ne Independence Ave Ste 201Lees Summit, MO 64064-2379 · (816) 525-2840

Phone(816) 525-2840

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2021

✔ NPI 1528451044 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2021022415

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2861 NE INDEPENDENCE AVE STE 201, Lees Summit, MO 64064

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1405 W Grand AveDayton, OH 45405-7538 · Phone (937) 723-3245

Location 27201 E 147th St Ste 120Grandview, MO 64030-4204 · Phone (816) 525-2840

Location 312330 Metcalf Ave Ste 400Overland Park, KS 66213-1307 · Phone (816) 525-2840

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Oscar Insurance Company and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander Palmer is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648573410

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210701001184, I20210701001399

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

564 services104 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

196 services155 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

145 services133 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

99 services66 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

88 services88 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

66 services52 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

45 services37 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

45 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

40 services40 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

37 services31 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

22 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

21 services20 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

14 services12 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

14 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Luke's South Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Overland Park, KS

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number170185

Location12300 Metcalf AvenueOverland Park, KS 66213 · Johnson County

Emergency services

Research Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260027

Location2316 E Meyer BlvdKansas City, MO 64132 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Western Missouri Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Warrensburg, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260097

Location403 Burkarth RoadWarrensburg, MO 64093 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64064 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$85.82 typical visit price

range $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.10 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $17.27 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.15/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers20 claims21 services$42.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. SARAH L COMEGYS PA-C

Physician Assistant